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Prediction of low cardiac output syndrome in patients following cardiac surgery using machine learning

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThis study aimed to develop machine learning models to predict Low Cardiac Output Syndrome (LCOS) in patients following cardiac surgery using machine learning algorithms.MethodsThe clinical data of cardiac surgery patients in Nanjing First ...
Liang Hong, Huan Xu, Chonglin Ge, Hong Tao, Xiao Shen, Xiaochun Song, Donghai Guan, Cui Zhang   +7 more
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Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman, Tadi Hondonga, Alison Berry, Caitlin Elgarten, Jason Freedman, Katelyn Oranges, Sara McDonough, Caroline Diorio, L. Lee Dupuis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Triage and Ongoing Care for Critically Ill Patients in the Emergency Department: Results from a National Survey of Emergency Physicians [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: We conducted a cross-sectional study at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to elicit emergency physician (EP) perceptions regarding intensive care unit (ICU) triage decisions and ongoing management for boarding of ICU patients in ...
Mathews, Kusum S., Nelson, Judith E., Richardson, Lynne D., Rodriguez, Sandra M.   +3 more
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Haloperidol and Ziprasidone for Treatment of Delirium in Critical Illness [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: There are conflicting data on the effects of antipsychotic medications on delirium in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). METHODS: In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, we assigned patients with acute ...
Bernard, G.R., Boehm, L.M., Bowton, D.L., Brummel, N.E., Carson, S.S., Chandrasekhar, R., Dittus, R.S., Douglas, I.S., Ely, E.W., Exline, M.C., Feinstein, D.J., Girard, T.D., Gong, M.N., Hite, R.D., Hough, C.L., Hughes, C.G., Hyzy, R.C., Jackson, J.C., Khan, B., Malhotra, A., Masica, A.L., Owens, R.L., Pandharipande, P.P., Patel, M.B., Pisani, M.A., Pun, B.T., Rock, P., Schmidt, G.A., Schweickert, W.D., Stollings, J.L., Strength, C., Thompson, J.L.   +31 more
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Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle, Kiersten Ricci, Kelly Blache, Rebecca A. Marsh, Adrienne M. Hammill, Elissa Engel   +5 more
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High-flow tracheal therapy vs. tracheostomy mask in weaning: insights from a propensity-matched cohort

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background Difficult weaning from mechanical ventilation remains a major challenge in intensive care units (ICUs), particularly among patients requiring prolonged respiratory support.
Ana G. López-Rubio, Yennifer Torres-Suárez, Diana C. Ortiz-Moreno, Camilo A. Pérez-Velázquez, Laura M. Castillo-Morales, Andrés Felipe Mora-Salamanca, Jorge I. Alvarado-Sánchez   +6 more
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Thrombin Generation and Platelet Function in ICU Patients Undergoing CVVHD Using Regional Citrate Anticoagulation

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Background: To investigate pro- and anticoagulant alterations in uremic critically ill patients prior to and during continuous renal replacement therapy.
Marion Wiegele, Lukas Infanger, Conrad Lacom, Stefan Koch, Andreas Baierl, Eva Schaden   +5 more
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The impact of nighttime intensivists on medical intensive care unit infection-related indicators [PDF]

, 2015
In 2013, a before-and-after intervention study was conducted to evaluate the effect 24-hour intensivist coverage on length of stay and rates of catheter-associated urinary tract infection, central-line associated blood stream infection, and ventilator ...
Babcock, Hilary M, Kollef, Marin H, McMullen, Kathleen M, Trivedi, Abhaya   +3 more
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash, Anis Rabbani Nourani, A. K. M. Fazlur Rahman, Dima Ezmigna, Tarig Ali‐Dinar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for in-hospital mortality in older patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome due to COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Geriatrics
Background Advancing age is associated with an increase in mortality among patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
David Rene Rodriguez Lima, Jimmy Hadid Anzueta Duarte, Cristhian Rubio Ramos, Laura Otálora González, Darío Isaías Pinilla Rojas, Leonardo Andrés Gómez Cortés, Edith Elianna Rodríguez Aparicio, Andrés Felipe Yepes Velasco, German Devia Jaramillo   +8 more
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